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(Reuters) -The Trump administration on Thursday finalized its rollback of Biden-era limits on oil and gas drilling in an Alaska area that is the nation’s largest tract of undisturbed public land. The move is consistent with President Donald Trump’s goal to reduce restrictions on domestic oil and gas development, particularly in resource-rich Alaska. Biden’s 2024 …

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By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) -The agreement to end the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown includes a provision to stop the spread of intoxicating cannabis-infused beverages sold in some U.S. states, which pose a threat to alcohol sales. The provision, introduced by Senator Mitch McConnell, and signed into law by U.S. President Donald Trump on …

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By Dan Catchpole and Shivansh Tiwary (Reuters) -Striking workers at Boeing Defense’s St. Louis-area facilities voted to approve the company’s latest contract offer on Thursday, union officials said, ending a 101-day strike that has hampered production of fighter jets and other programs. The roughly 3,200 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers …

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By Jasper Ward (Reuters) -The Trump administration will deploy federal immigration agents to Charlotte, North Carolina, as soon as Saturday or the beginning of next week, the local sheriff said on Thursday, in what would mark an expansion of the Republican president’s immigration crackdown in cities led by Democrats. President Donald Trump has focused on …

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By Jasper Ward and Bhargav Acharya WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Monday conducted its 20th strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat, a Pentagon official said on Thursday. “The strike occurred in the Caribbean and four narco-terrorists were killed, no survivors,” the official said. The official said 79 people have been killed and two were …

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By Jack Queen (Reuters) -Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase pleaded not guilty in Brooklyn federal court on Thursday to charges accusing him of rigging bets on his pitches during MLB games. Clase, an MLB All-Star and Cleveland’s all-time saves leader, appeared in Brooklyn federal court and answered questions through a Spanish interpreter. His lawyer entered …

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government shutdown ended on its 43rd day on Thursday, the longest in history and breaking a record set in 2019 during President Donald Trump’s first term in office. Following are the longest shutdowns since 1980, when U.S. administrations started furloughing some federal workers as budgets expired. 2025 – 43 days The …

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